By Trace Sharp A journalism great once said these words: Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. – Edward R. Murrow That one sentence speaks volumes. We live in a time where we hear the buzzwords of the moment. Social networking, media strategists, online gurus and the list goes on. But what [...]
Building Clientele Through Twitter
This post at Mr. Tweet tells how mainstream businesses can use Twitter to build up their clientele. When J.R. Cohen, Operations Manager for CoffeeGroundz (@coffeegroundz) Cafe in Houston, Texas first heard about Twitter from one of his customers, he was puzzled but intrigued. Today, he credits Twitter with almost doubling his clientele and with opening [...]
Community Blogs May be the Newspapers of the Future
By Kathy Tyson Nashville. The appeal of bright lights, big city brought my family here more than five years ago, but instead of moving into the metro area we opted for a neighboring town. Homes were more affordable and we could get an acre or two to stretch our legs, get a dog, and plant [...]